Senior Software Engineer (Remote)


  2026-05-21
  Remote, USA
  Not specified
  Information Technology

Moniepoint Incorporated is a global business payments and banking platform and recently became QED Investors’ first investment in Africa. We are the partner of choice for over 600,000 businesses of all sizes, powering the dreams of SMBs and providing them with equal access to the tools they need to grow and scale.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Senior Software Engineer

Location: Nigeria (Remote)

What You'll Be Doing

  • Participate in code reviews, architecture discussions, and share best practices with the team.
  • Continuously improve system performance and developer experience through automation and refactoring.
  • Debug complex issues across the stack and proactively identify opportunities for technical improvement.
  • Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code with a strong focus on reliability and testability.
  • Document technical decisions, systems, and processes for future team reference and transparency.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (product, design, QA) to define, design, and ship high-impact features.
  • Integrate third-party services and APIs while ensuring robust error handling and graceful degradation.
  • Design scalable architecture and implement performant backend services using Java and Spring Boot.

What We're Looking For

  • Exposure to frontend frameworks like AngularJS or React is a plus.
  • Proficient with relational databases and ORM frameworks (e.g., Hibernate).
  • Expertise in Java and Spring Boot; solid understanding of modern backend architecture and best practices.
  • Strong debugging skills and a methodical approach to problem-solving.
  • Experience building and scaling web services, APIs, and distributed systems.
  • Excellent communication skills and a team-first attitude.
  • B.S.c Degree M.S.c Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.
  • Familiarity with Agile development methodologies and CI/CD pipelines.
  • At least 5+ years of professional experience in software engineering, with a strong focus on backend systems.

Our Tech Stack:

  • As part of our engineering team, you’ll work with modern technologies and tools that enable us to build scalable, reliable, and high-performing systems.

Some of the technologies you’ll be hands-on with include:

  • AWS Cloud Infrastructure: Deploying and managing microservices using a cloud-native architecture that supports global scalability.
  • Java (latest versions): Powering our core backend systems with a focus on performance and maintainability.
  • Elasticsearch: For fast, flexible full-text search and analytics across large datasets.
  • PostgreSQL & DynamoDB: A combination of relational and NoSQL databases to handle structured data and dynamic scaling needs.
  • Docker & Kubernetes: Containerized deployments and orchestration for consistent, scalable environments across dev, staging, and production.
  • Spring & Spring Boot: Building modular, production-grade microservices with robust dependency management.

What to expect in the Hiring Process:

  • Final Interview: A combined technical and behavioural conversation with a member of our Executive Team, aimed at understanding your alignment with our values, vision, and culture
  • Deep Dive Technical Interview: A focused session with our Engineering Team, where we'll explore system design, architecture, and problem-solving approaches.
  • Initial Conversation:A brief introductory call with our recruiter to learn more about your background, career goals, and to share insights about the role and our team.
  • Our interview process is designed to be thoughtful, transparent, and candidate-friendly, allowing you to showcase your strengths while getting to know us better:
  • Technical Assessment: A practical, take-home coding exercise that reflects real-world challenges. You'll have ample time to complete this in your own environment

What We Can Offer You

  • Compensation - You’ll receive an attractive salary, pension, health insurance, paid leave plus other benefits.
  • Culture - We put our people first and prioritize the well-being of every team member. We’ve built a company where all opinions carry weight and where all voices are heard. We value and respect each other and always look out for one another. Above all, we are human.
  • Learning - We have a learning and development-focused environment with an emphasis on knowledge sharing, training, and regular internal technical talks.

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